Leading UK saxophonist, leader of the award-winning SAX APPEAL, co-leader of funk/groove band PROTECT THE BEAT, featured member of the JOOLS HOLLAND RHYTHM & BLUES ORCHESTRA, producer and engineer at CLOWNS POCKET RECORDING STUDIO

LATEST NEWS:BRITISH JAZZ AWARDS 2016 - Absolutely delighted to have been nominated again in the Alto Sax category. If you would like to vote, please go to

Review from The Musician - magazine of the Musicians' Union - We've picked out two albums that have taken the pole position on our playlist and just get better every time we press "play".....

Derek Nash's jazz fusionists' sixth album is a masterclass in arranging and features guest appearances from Jools Holland and Alan Barnes. A top notch rhythm section provides the equally stellar saxophone line-up plenty of improvisational space to soar.

MORE REVIEWS FOR FUNKERDEEN ON THE REVIEW PAGE!

STOP PRESS!!.........Funkerdeen will feature for the next two months on Alyn Shipton's inflight show on Qatar Airways. It will be in the "Contemporary Corner" of the show, "Jazzthology", and will get heard by thousands of long haul passengers!

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FREE DOWNLOADABLE SHEET MUSIC is now available via the media page. If you would like any Derek Nash compositions not currently available, please contact us

We have received some great reviews on the new album, JOYRIDING. These can all be found on the reviews page.